TWiV 72: Bucket of bolts

This week the TWiV team explains CRISPR/Cas, the immune system of bacteria and archaea, how novel viruses are discovered by deep sequencing of small RNAs, and the relationship between dry weather and outbreaks of West Nile virus infection.

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All of the opinions on this netcast are those of the authors and not their employer. This information is provided for educational purposes only, and should not be considered medical advice. If you think you are sick, see your doctor.